Advanced Computer Science MSc

University of Sheffield

Master

In Sheffield

£ 11,650 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Turn your fascination with how things work into a successful career in business or industry. We’ll give you an advanced education in the most up-to-date aspects of computer science and software engineering, informed by our wide-ranging research interests. Innovative project work will teach you how to apply your knowledge in the real world.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Minimum 2:1 honours degree in computer science or a closely related subject.

Accredited by the British Computer Society.

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This centre's achievements

2018

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Software design
  • Professional Issues
  • Dissertation Project
  • Software Project
  • Natural Systems
  • Distributed systems
  • Graphics
  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • Computer Security
  • Hardware Verification

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Object-Oriented Programming and Software Design
  • Research Methods and Professional Issues
  • Dissertation Project
  • Machine Learning and Adaptive Intelligence
  • Team Software Project.
Optional modules

Choose from a range of optional modules. These might include:

  • Text Processing
  • Modelling and Simulation of Natural Systems
  • Speech Processing
  • Theory of Distributed Systems
  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • Computer Security and Forensics
  • Testing and Verification in Safety-Critical Systems
  • The Intelligent We
  • Software and Hardware Verification
  • Software Development for Mobile Devices
  • Speech Technology
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Network Performance Analysis
  • Parallel Computing with Graphical Processing Units (GPUs)
  • Cloud Computing
Teaching

We use lectures, tutorials and group work.

Assessment

Assessment is by formal examinations, coursework assignments and a dissertation.

Additional information

Overseas  Fee (2018 annual fee) : £21,450

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